Culture Shock 1913 - PODCAST - Ethan Iverson

Fishko Files | Dec 28, 2012

Ethan Iverson and his band The Bad Plus re-interpreted Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring nearly 100 years after its premiere. We talked to Iverson about the piece for our special program "Culture Shock 1913," and our conversation turned into its own podcast!

"On Sacred Ground" - The Bad Plus

You can take a listen to the finale of "On Sacred Ground" in the player, above.

The Bad Plus will play several shows at The Village Vanguard in the coming week (Dec 31st through January 6th). For tickets and more information, visit The Village Vanguard's website.

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